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Pytheas is a small Lunar impact crater located on the southern part of the Mare Imbrium, to the south of Lambert crater . It has a sharply-defined rim and a rough, hilly interior. The crater possesses a small ray system that extends for a radius of about 50 kilometers.
Associated craters
By convention these features are identified on Lunar maps by placing the
letter on the side of the crater mid-point that is closest to Pytheas
crater.
| Pytheas
| Latitude
| Longitude
| Diameter
|
| A
| 20.5° N
| 21.7° W
| 6 km
|
| B
| 17.5° N
| 19.4° W
| 4 km
|
| C
| 18.8° N
| 19.1° W
| 4 km
|
| D
| 21.1° N
| 20.5° W
| 5 km
|
| E
| 18.1° N
| 19.0° W
| 4 km
|
| F
| 16.5° N
| 19.1° W
| 5 km
|
| G
| 21.6° N
| 17.7° W
| 4 km
|
| H
| 20.5° N
| 16.5° W
| 3 km
|
| J
| 21.6° N
| 21.1° W
| 3 km
|
| K
| 19.9° N
| 16.2° W
| 2 km
|
| L
| 18.6° N
| 16.9° W
| 3 km
|
| M
| 19.9° N
| 17.7° W
| 3 km
|
| N
| 22.5° N
| 20.5° W
| 3 km
|
| U
| 21.7° N
| 19.4° W
| 3 km
|
| W
| 21.7° N
| 23.7° W
| 3 km
|
Craters on the Moon
